Power Plants Near 50448 — Kensett, IA

82 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50448 (Kensett, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.3536, -93.2105 · County: Worth

Wind 73%Natural Gas 21%Oil 3%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.2 mi	Windwalkers Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
4.4 mi	Northern Iowa Windpower Ii Kensett, IA	Wind	80 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
5.3 mi	Roeder Family Wind Farm Llc Manly, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
5.6 mi	Top Of Iowa Windfarm Iii Kensett, IA	Wind	30 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
6.6 mi	Barton Windpower Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	160 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
7.3 mi	Lime Creek Mason City, IA	Oil	90 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
10.1 mi	Poet Biorefining-Hanlontown, Llc Hanlontown, IA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining-Hanlontown, Llc
10.6 mi	Old Gold Energy Center, Llc Joice, IA	Wind	80 MW	Old Gold Energy Center, Llc
11.1 mi	Freeborn Wind Farm Glenville, MN	Wind	218 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
15.8 mi	Ced Mason City Wind Mason City, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
16.5 mi	Reg Juhl Glenville Wind, Llc Albert Lea, MN	Wind	3 MW	Reg Juhl Glenville Wind, Llc
16.7 mi	Lake Mills Lake Mills, IA	Oil	18 MW	City Of Lake Mills
17.6 mi	Lake Mills Gas Recovery Lake Mills, IA	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
18.4 mi	Emery Station Clear Lake, IA	Natural Gas	603 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
19.4 mi	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc St. Ansgar, IA	Wind	199 MW	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc
20.7 mi	Osage (Ia) Osage, IA	Wind	19 MW	City Of Osage - (Ia)
21.7 mi	Maple City Osage Township, IA	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
21.7 mi	Forest City Solar Forest City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Butter Solar, Llc
22.1 mi	Goose Lake Mn Dpc-Gm Albert Lea, MN	Solar	2 MW	Engie Generation North America Llc
22.3 mi	Forest City Light Plant Forest City, IA	Oil	22 MW	City Of Forest City- (Ia)
22.8 mi	Buffalo Center Wind Llc Little Cedar, IA	Wind	2 MW	Buffalo Center Wind Llc
23.6 mi	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm Union, IA	Wind	42 MW	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm
24.9 mi	Rockford Rockford, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Rockford- (Ia)
25.1 mi	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc Garner, IA	Wind	42 MW	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc
28.1 mi	Adams Wind Farm Adams, MN	Wind	23 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
28.2 mi	Winnebago Wind Power Project Forest City, IA	Wind	20 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
28.3 mi	Bent Tree Wind Farm Phase 1 Hartland, MN	Wind	201 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
29.6 mi	Hancock County Wind Energy Center Garner, IA	Wind	98 MW	Fpl Energy Hancock County Wind, Llc
30.1 mi	Louise Solar Taopi, MN	Solar	50 MW	National Grid Renewables
30.1 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc Britt, IA	Wind	200 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc
31.3 mi	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm Mcintire, IA	Wind	300 MW	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm I, Llc
32.7 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc Britt, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc
33.2 mi	Merl Parr Charles City, IA	Natural Gas	36 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
33.9 mi	Crystal Lake 3 Llc Britt, IA	Wind	66 MW	Crystal Lake 3 Llc
34.5 mi	Uss Solar Way Llc Csg Hartland, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
34.6 mi	Uss All In Solar Llc Csg Hartland, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
35.6 mi	Mower County Wind Energy Center Grand Meadow, MN	Wind	99 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
35.8 mi	Grand Meadow Dexter, MN	Wind	101 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
36.3 mi	Blooming Prairie Blooming Prairie, MN	Oil	9 MW	City Of Blooming Prairie - (Mn)
37.1 mi	Crane Creek Wind Energy Center Riceville, IA	Wind	99 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
37.2 mi	Prairie Star Wind Farm Grand Meadow, MN	Wind	101 MW	High Prairie Wind Farm Ii Llc
37.3 mi	Wells Ic Wells, MN	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Wells - (Mn)
38.2 mi	Pleasant Valley Wind Farm Dexter, MN	Wind	200 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
38.5 mi	Charles City Wind Farm Charles City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.3 mi	Oak Glen Wind Farm Blooming Prairie, MN	Wind	44 MW	Minnesota Municipal Power Agny
40.6 mi	Pleasant Valley (Mn) Dexter, MN	Natural Gas	468 MW	Great River Energy
40.6 mi	Bolduan Csg New Richland, MN	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
40.7 mi	Wapsipinicon Wind Project Dexter, MN	Wind	101 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
40.8 mi	Phoenix Investors, Llc Belmond, IA	Oil	5 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
40.8 mi	Golden Plains Buffalo Center, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
41.1 mi	Hayfield Solar I Llc Csg Hayfield, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
41.3 mi	Whispering Willow North Latimer, IA	Wind	201 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
41.8 mi	Altair Community Solar Garden New Richmond, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
42.8 mi	Hayfield Solar Iii Llc Csg Hayfield, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
43.7 mi	Franklin County Solar Hampton, IA	Solar	7 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.7 mi	Plum Creek Wind Algona, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co
45.0 mi	Fillmore County Solar Project Spring Valley, MN	Solar	45 MW	National Grid Renewables
45.2 mi	Fox Garden Waseca, MN	Solar	1 MW	Fox Garden Llc
45.3 mi	Ledyard Windpower, Llc Lakota, IA	Wind	207 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
46.1 mi	Novel Schmoll Farms Solar Csg Dodge Center, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
46.1 mi	Hampton Substation Energy Storage Hampton, IA	Battery Storage	2 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
46.2 mi	Cf Novel Solar Csg Gardens Two, Llc Minnesota Lake, MN	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
46.8 mi	G Mcneilus Wind Farm Dodge Center Dodge Center, MN	Wind	43 MW	Justin Mcneilus
46.9 mi	Dodge County Wind Dodge Center, MN	Wind	—	Dodge County Wind, Llc
46.9 mi	Buffalo Garden Waseca, MN	Solar	1 MW	Buffalo Garden Llc
46.9 mi	Severson Garden Waseca, MN	Solar	1 MW	Severson Holdco Llc
47.0 mi	Chickasaw Wind Farm New Hampton, IA	Wind	202 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.0 mi	Novel David Solar Llc Csg Waseca, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
47.1 mi	Lakota Wind Wind Farm Lakota, IA	Wind	11 MW	Iowa Lakes Electric Coop
47.1 mi	Saratoga Wind Farm Lime Springs, IA	Wind	66 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
47.2 mi	Spring Valley Spring Valley, MN	Oil	7 MW	Spring Valley Pub Utils Comm
47.4 mi	Silver Lake Garden Waseca, MN	Solar	1 MW	Excelsior Energy Capital
48.8 mi	Blue Earth Blue Earth, MN	Oil	11 MW	Blue Earth Light & Water
49.0 mi	New Hampton New Hampton, IA	Natural Gas	27 MW	City Of New Hampton - (Ia)
49.0 mi	Wasecasun Waseca, MN	Solar	5 MW	National Grid Renewables
49.0 mi	Aries Community Solar Claremont, MN	Solar	4 MW	Aries Community Solar
49.1 mi	Dodge Renewables 1 Dodge Center, MN	Solar	1 MW	Dodge Renewables 1, Llc
49.1 mi	Dodge Renewables 2 Hayfield, MN	Solar	1 MW	Dodge Renewables 2, Llc
49.2 mi	Clear Garden Csg Waseca, MN	Solar	1 MW	Clear Garden Llc
49.3 mi	Dodge Center Solar Dodge Center, MN	Solar	7 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
49.7 mi	Kaus Community Solar Claremont, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
50.0 mi	Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co

Power generation near this area

There are 82 power plants within 50 miles of Kensett, Iowa (ZIP 50448), with a combined 5,355 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 40 of the 82 nearby plants. The closest plant is Windwalkers Llc at 2.2 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Iowa, visit the Iowa state page.

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